SOLUTION: The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive odd integers is 20/90. Find the two integers.

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Question 228871: The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive odd integers is 20/90. Find the two integers.
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the numbers be x & x+2
1/x + 1/(x+2) = 2/9
x<>an integer. Did you copy the problem wrong?
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Ed